Citroen C5 Dag (2010 year). Instruction

V I S I B I L I T Y

  Linked with the automatic
"Guide-me-home" lighting
Link  with  the  automatic  illumination
of  headlamps  provides  the  "guide-
me-home" lighting with the following
additional options:
   -

selection of the duration of light-
ing for 15, 30 or 60 seconds in
the vehicle parameters on the

instrument panel screen conﬁ gu-

ration menu,

automatic  activation  of  "guide-
me-home"  lighting  when  auto-
matic  illumination  of  headlamps
is in operation.

  Operating fault
In  the  event  of  a  malfunction  of  the
brightness  sensor,  the  lamps  come
on  and  a  message  appears  on  the
instrument  panel  screen,  accompa-
nied by an audible signal.
Consult a CITROËN dealer.

In fog or snow, the brightness

sensor may detect sufﬁ cient light.

Therefore, the lamps will not come
on automatically.
Do  not  cover  the  brightness  sen-
sor, linked with the rain sensor and
located  in  the  centre  of  the  wind-
screen behind the rear view mirror;
the  associated  functions  would  no
longer operate.

MANUAL HEADLAMP
ADJUSTMENT

To  avoid  dazzling  other  road  users,
the height of the halogen bulb head-
lamps  must  be  adjusted  according
to the load in the vehicle.
  0.   1 or 2 people in the front seats.
  -.   3 people.
  1.   5 people.
  -.   Intermediate setting.
  2.   5 people + maximum authorised

loads.

-. Intermediate setting.
3. Driver + maximum authorised

loads.

Initial setting is position "0".

AUTOMATIC ADJUSTMENT
OF DIRECTIONAL
HEADLAMPS

Do not touch the xenon bulbs.
Consult a CITROËN dealer.

If a malfunction occurs,
this warning lamp is dis-
played on the instrument
panel, accompanied by
an audible signal and a
message on the instru-
ment panel screen.

The system then places your headlamps
in the lowest position.

To avoid causing a nuisance to other
road users, this system corrects the
height of the xenon headlamp beams
automatically and when stationary,
depending on the load in the vehicle.

V I S I B I L I T Y

  Linked with the automatic
"Guide-me-home" lighting
Link  with  the  automatic  illumination
of  headlamps  provides  the  "guide-
me-home" lighting with the following
additional options:
   -

selection of the duration of light-
ing for 15, 30 or 60 seconds in
the vehicle parameters on the

instrument panel screen conﬁ gu-

ration menu,

automatic  activation  of  "guide-
me-home"  lighting  when  auto-
matic  illumination  of  headlamps
is in operation.

In fog or snow, the brightness

sensor may detect sufﬁ cient light.

MANUAL HEADLAMP
ADJUSTMENT

loads.

-. Intermediate setting.
3. Driver + maximum authorised

loads.

Initial setting is position "0".

AUTOMATIC ADJUSTMENT
OF DIRECTIONAL
HEADLAMPS

Do not touch the xenon bulbs.
Consult a CITROËN dealer.

If a malfunction occurs,
this warning lamp is dis-
played on the instrument
panel, accompanied by
an audible signal and a
message on the instru-
ment panel screen.

The system then places your headlamps
in the lowest position.

To avoid causing a nuisance to other
road users, this system corrects the
height of the xenon headlamp beams
automatically and when stationary,
depending on the load in the vehicle.

V I S I B I L I T Y

DIRECTIONAL LIGHTING

without cornering lighting

with cornering lighting

"Cornering lighting" function

With  dipped  or  main  beams,  this
function  provides  additional  lighting
for  the  inside  of  a  bend,  when  the
vehicle  speed  is  below  25  mph

(approx 40 km/h).
This lighting is most useful when
travelling at low and medium speed
(urban driving, winding road, inter-

sections, parking manoeuvres...).

Activation
This function is activated:
-

when the direction indicator is
activated,

from a certain angle of rotation of
the steering wheel.

Deactivation
This function is deactivated:
-

below a certain angle of rotation
of the steering wheel,

when stationary or at very low
speed,

when reverse gear is engaged,

when the directional headlamps
are switched off.

V I S I B I L I T Y

Programming

The  function  is  activated  or  deac-
tivated  via  the  instrument  panel
screen "Main Menu".
To do this, select "Vehicle parameters\
Lighting\Directional headlamps".

Operating fault

If a malfunction occurs, this

warning lamp ﬂ ashes on the

instrument panel, accompa-
nied by a message on the
multifunction screen.

Consult a CITROËN dealer.

When stationary or moving at very
low speed or when reverse gear is
engaged, the function is inactive.
The status of the function remains
in the memory when the ignition is
switched off.

Directional headlamps
function

When  the  dipped  or  main  beam
headlamps are on, this function, as-
sociated with the "cornering lighting"
function,  enables  the  light  beam  to
follow the direction of the road.
The use of this function, linked with
the  xenon  headlamps  only,  consid-
erably  improves  the  quality  of  your
lighting when cornering.

with directional lighting

without directional lighting

V I S I B I L I T Y

WIPER CONTROLS

System  for  selection  and  control  of
the  various  front  and  rear  wiping
modes for the elimination of rain and
cleaning.
The  vehicle's  front  and  rear  wipers
are designed to improve the driver's
visibility  progressively  according  to
the climatic conditions.

Programming

Various automatic wiper control
modes are also available according
to the following options:
-

automatic rain sensitive wind-
screen wipers,

rear wiping on engaging reverse
gear.

Manual controls

The wiper commands are issued di-
rectly by the driver by means of the
stalk A and the ring B .

Rear wiper (Tourer)

B. rear wiper selection ring:

park,

intermittent wipe,

wash-wipe (set duration).

fast (heavy rain),

normal (moderate rain),

intermittent (proportional to

the speed of the vehicle),

automatic, then single
wipe (see following

page).

park,

single wipe (press down and

release),

Windscreen wipers
A. Wiping speed selection stalk:

If a signiﬁ cant accumulation of

snow  or  ice  is  present,  or  when
using a tailgate bicycle carrier, de-
activate  the  automatic rear wiper
via  the  instrument  panel  screen

conﬁ guration menu.

V I S I B I L I T Y

Reverse gear
When reverse gear is engaged, the
rear wiper operates if the windscreen
wipers are operating.

Programming

The function is activated or deac-
tivated via the instrument panel

screen conﬁ guration menu.
This function is activated by default.

Windscreen and headlamp
wash

 Pull the windscreen wiper stalk

towards you. The windscreen
wash then the windscreen wip-

ers operate for a ﬁ xed period.

The headlamp washers only operate
when the dipped beam headlamps
are on .

Automatic rain sensitive
windscreen wipers

The windscreen wipers operate au-
tomatically, without any action on the
part of the driver, if rain is detected

(sensor behind the rear view mirror),

adapting their speed to the intensity
of the rainfall.

  Activation
This  is  controlled  manually  by  the
driver  by  moving  stalk   A   to  the
"AUTO"  position.
It is accompanied by a message on
the instrument panel screen.

  Switching off
This  is  controlled  manually  by  the
driver  by  moving  stalk   A   upwards
and returning it to position  "0" .
It is accompanied by a message on
the instrument panel screen.
The automatic wiping must be reac-
tivated if the ignition has been off for
more  than  one  minute,  by  pushing
stalk  A  downwards.

  Operating fault
If  an  automatic  wiping  malfunction
occurs, the wipers will operate in in-
termittent mode.
Have  it  checked  by  a  CITROËN
dealer.

Do not cover the rain sensor, linked
with  the  brightness  sensor  and
located  in  the  centre  of  the  wind-
screen behind the rear view mirror.
Switch  off  the  automatic  wip-
ing  when  using  an  automatic  car
wash.
In winter, it is advisable to wait until
the windscreen is completely clear
of  ice  before  activating  the  auto-
matic wiping.

V I S I B I L I T Y

Special position of the
windscreen wipers

This  position  permits  release  of  the
windscreen wiper blades.
It is used for cleaning or replacement
of the blades. It can also be useful,
in winter, to detach the blades from
the windscreen.
In  the  moment  following  switching
off of the ignition, any action on the
stalk  positions  the  wipers  vertically
on the windscreen.

To  park  the  wipers  after  this  has
been  done,  switch  on  the  ignition
and operate the stalk.
For  maintain  the  effectiveness  of

the "ﬂ at-blade" wiper blades, it is

advisable to:
-

handle them with care,

clean them regularly using
soapy water,

avoid using them to retain card-
board on the windscreen.

- replace them at the ﬁ rst signs

of wear.

COURTESY LAMPS

1. Front courtesy lamp
2. Map reading lamp s

Front courtesy lamp

Rear courtesy lamp

1. Rear courtesy lamp
2. Map reading lamps

In this position, the courtesy
lamp comes on gradually:

Permanently off.

Permanent lighting.

when the vehicle is unlocked,

when a door is opened,

when the key is removed from
the ignition,

when the remote control locking
button is activated, in order to lo-
cate your vehicle.

It switches off gradually:
-

when the vehicle is locked,

when the ignition is switched on,

30 seconds after the last door is
closed.

V I S I B I L I T Y

Reverse gear
When reverse gear is engaged, the
rear wiper operates if the windscreen
wipers are operating.

Programming

The function is activated or deac-
tivated via the instrument panel

screen conﬁ guration menu.
This function is activated by default.

Windscreen and headlamp
wash

 Pull the windscreen wiper stalk

towards you. The windscreen
wash then the windscreen wip-

ers operate for a ﬁ xed period.

The headlamp washers only operate
when the dipped beam headlamps
are on .

Automatic rain sensitive
windscreen wipers

The windscreen wipers operate au-
tomatically, without any action on the
part of the driver, if rain is detected

(sensor behind the rear view mirror),

adapting their speed to the intensity
of the rainfall.

  Activation
This  is  controlled  manually  by  the
driver  by  moving  stalk   A   to  the
"AUTO"  position.
It is accompanied by a message on
the instrument panel screen.

  Operating fault
If  an  automatic  wiping  malfunction
occurs, the wipers will operate in in-
termittent mode.
Have  it  checked  by  a  CITROËN
dealer.

V I S I B I L I T Y

Special position of the
windscreen wipers

To  park  the  wipers  after  this  has
been  done,  switch  on  the  ignition
and operate the stalk.
For  maintain  the  effectiveness  of

the "ﬂ at-blade" wiper blades, it is

advisable to:
-

handle them with care,

clean them regularly using
soapy water,

avoid using them to retain card-
board on the windscreen.

- replace them at the ﬁ rst signs

of wear.

COURTESY LAMPS

1. Front courtesy lamp
2. Map reading lamp s

Front courtesy lamp

Rear courtesy lamp

1. Rear courtesy lamp
2. Map reading lamps

In this position, the courtesy
lamp comes on gradually:

Permanently off.

Permanent lighting.

when the vehicle is unlocked,

when a door is opened,

when the key is removed from
the ignition,

when the remote control locking
button is activated, in order to lo-
cate your vehicle.

It switches off gradually:
-

when the vehicle is locked,

when the ignition is switched on,

30 seconds after the last door is
closed.

V I S I B I L I T Y

Special position of the
windscreen wipers

To  park  the  wipers  after  this  has
been  done,  switch  on  the  ignition
and operate the stalk.
For  maintain  the  effectiveness  of

the "ﬂ at-blade" wiper blades, it is

advisable to:
-

handle them with care,

clean them regularly using
soapy water,

avoid using them to retain card-
board on the windscreen.

- replace them at the ﬁ rst signs

of wear.

COURTESY LAMPS

1. Front courtesy lamp
2. Map reading lamp s

Front courtesy lamp

Rear courtesy lamp

1. Rear courtesy lamp
2. Map reading lamps

In this position, the courtesy
lamp comes on gradually:

Permanently off.

Permanent lighting.

when the vehicle is unlocked,

when a door is opened,

when the key is removed from
the ignition,

when the remote control locking
button is activated, in order to lo-
cate your vehicle.

It switches off gradually:
-

when the vehicle is locked,

when the ignition is switched on,

30 seconds after the last door is
closed.

V I S I B I L I T Y

In permanent lighting mode, differ-
ent lighting times are available:
-

with the ignition off, approxi-
mately ten minutes,

in energy economy mode, ap-
proximately thirty seconds,

with the engine running, unlimited.

Map reading lamps

 With the ignition on, press the

corresponding switch.

Panoramic sunroof rear
reading lamps (Tourer)

With the key in position or with the
ignition on:
 Press the corresponding switch.
The reading lamp concerned comes
on for ten minutes.

The rear reading lamps come on:
-

when the key is removed from
the ignition,

when the vehicle is unlocked.

They switch off gradually:
-

when the vehicle is locked,

when the ignition is switched on.

V I S I B I L I T Y

INTERIOR MOOD LIGHTING

Your vehicle is equipped with interior
mood lighting for the centre console
and the door handles.

Central console

The lamps are located on the roof
console, near the front interior lamp.
They light up the central console.

Lighting for door opening
controls

  Operation
These  lamps  are  activated  with  the
automatic illumination of headlamps,
when the ambient light is poor. They
are deactivated when the instrument
panel is off.
The  intensity  of  the  lighting  varies
along  with  that  of  the  instrument
panel.
      Press buttons  A  to increase or re-

duce the intensity of the lighting.

They  are  located  on  the  front  and
rear interior door opening controls.
The rear door opening controls light-
ing  is  deactivated  if  child  safety  is
activated.

V I S I B I L I T Y

Pavement lighting

With the door open, this lights up the
ground next to the vehicle.

Floor lighting

In the front of the vehicle, when a
door is opened, this lights up the in-
terior of the vehicle.

The welcome lighting is made up of:
- The interior (roof) lamps.

- The ﬂ oor lighting.
-

The pavement lighting when a
door is open.

WELCOME LIGHTING

F I T T I N G S

SUN VISOR

SKI FLAP

A ﬂ ap in the backrest, located to the

rear of the armrest, facilitates the

carrying of long objects.



With the ignition on, lift the ﬂ ap;

the mirror is illuminated automat-

ically.

To prevent dazzle from ahead, fold

the visor downwards.

It can be disengaged from its central

ﬁ xing and pivoted over to the side

windows if required.

COOLED GLOVE BOX



To open the glove box, pull on

the handle and lower the lid.

The glove box has a manually clos-

able air conditioning vent B .

It has 2 or 3 sockets C to connect

audio/video equipment, and a slot

for a SIM card (see "Audio and

Telematics" section).

It has automatic illumination.

To open



Lower the rear armrest.



Pull the ﬂ ap handle down.



Lower the ﬂ ap.



Load the objects from inside the

boot.

Ensure that the objects are well se-

cured and that they do not impede

the operation of the gear lever.

Whilst driving, the glove
box should be kept closed.

F I T T I N G S

MATS

Removing



Slide the seat back as far as

possible,



unclip the ﬁ xings,



remove the ﬁ xings, then the mat.

Refitting



Position the mat correctly,



clip the ﬁ xings,



check that the mat is held is

place correctly.

To avoid any interference with the

pedals:

- only use mats which are suit-

able for the ﬁ xings already

present in the vehicle. The use

of these ﬁ xings is essential,

- never ﬁ t more than 1 mat.

The use of a mat not approved by

CITROËN may obstruct access to

the pedals and hinder the cruise

control/speed limiter function.

Floor mats approved by CITROËN

are ﬁ tted with a 3rd ﬁ xing located in

the pedal area to avoid any risk of

interference with the pedals.

FRONT ARMREST

Comfort and storage system for the

driver and front passenger.

Adjustment

To optimise your driving position:


lift the control A ,



push the armrest forwards.

The armrest returns to its initial posi-

tion when you push it rearwards.

The front armrest includes a cup

holder and a USB port.

The USB port allows connection of

a portable device, such as a USB

memory stick, sending the audio

ﬁ les to your audio system so that

they can be heard via the vehicle's

speakers.


Lift the armrest to access the cup

holder or the USB port.

Equipment available for the driver

and front passenger.

Cup-holder/USB port

100

F I T T I N G S

REAR ARMREST

Comfort and storage system for the

rear passengers.

Cup-holder

The rear cup-holder A is located in

the rear central armrest.


Lower the rear armrest.



Pull forwards to extract the cup-

holder.

Storage



Lift up the upper part of the rear

central armrest to access stor-

age space B .

12 V ACCESSORIES SOCKET

SIDE BLINDS



Pull on the tab A and position the

blind on the hook B .

REAR BLIND (SALOON)



pull on the tab C to unreel the

blind,



position the blind on the hooks D .

This is located in the rear ashtray.

Max power: 100 W.

Driver's oddments tray



Pull the handle towards you.

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